London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s Arsen Julfalakyan wins silver

Armenia’s Greco-Roman wrestler Arsen Julfalakyan won silver medal of the London Olympic Games.

World champion Russia’s Roman Vlasov defeated Julfalakyan in the final of the men’s 74 kilogram category.

Julfalakyan started wrestling in 1998. He twice won the Junior European Championship medals (2003, 2004). He is the best European junior wrestler (2004), bronze medalist of the Youth Olympic Games (2002), silver medalist of European Youth Championship (2006), bronze medalist of the same tournament in 2005, winner of the Youth World Championship (2007), European Champion (2009 ), bronze medalist of European Championship (2012), silver (2010) and bronze (2011) medalist of the World Cup.